Ann Loves Plants

Category: Nursery Visits: Oregon

  • The Annual Blackberry Pilgrimage (Willamette Valley, Oregon)

    Yesterday I drove south on I-5 to Woodburn to pick blackberries with a friend of mine at another friend’s house. This has become an annual pilgrimage of sorts and is something we look forward to because good clean berries are becoming so hard to find in the city. A beautiful blackberry bloom. We picked for…

  • Here Comes the Rain Again

    It’s July in Oregon, and this year, we’ve had horrible weather. Typically this is our driest season and yet it continues to be anything but dry around here. Even though the weather has not been rosy, I trekked out anyway to visit Heirloom Roses in Saint Paul, OR with a friend of mine and one…